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๐๐คโฅ๏ธ Saturday, 14th of February, 2026 โฅ๏ธ๐ค๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐, now in our 37th year, is an 18+ dark alternative dance night held once every other month or so in Chicago. DJ Scary Lady Sarah spins a highly request-driven mix of current & classic goth, industrial, post-punk, deathrock, cold wave, ethereal, shoegaze, new wave, ebm, darkwave, dark indie & more. It's a lot of fun & you should go! Come DANCE UNTIL DAWN!
โฅ๏ธ For this Nocturna, the first live of 2026, we present our annual "NEW LOVES & BROKEN HEARTS" VALENTINE BALL theme and will feature:
โฅ๏ธ Live free photo booth by the fantastic GlitterGuts Photobooth (dress to impress- ๐ง๐๐ ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐ก๐๐๐ encouraged!)
โฅ๏ธ The return of the VALENTINE'S MAILBOX GAME! Send your secret crush a message, anonymous or not (or just flatter your friends!) Free & running until 4am.
โฅ๏ธ GIVEAWAYS- make sure to grab a free raffle ticket at the door and you might win something amazing! Prizes for this night to be announced!
โฅ๏ธ VENDORS to be announced!
โฅ๏ธ PERFORMANCE! Sihaya Scarlett will be performing a tragically exotic Cabaret Dance Performance with a hint of theatrical action, you arenโt going to want to miss this!๐ก๏ธโค๏ธ
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โฅ๏ธ Also:
โข Complimentary Valentines, candy & treats for all
โข Complimentary Nocturna buttons & stickers while they last
โข Free copies of the February 2026 issue of our newsletter, "Nocturna Emissions"
โข Broken hearts/new loves decor (*๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฑ & ๐ฏ๐น๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ธ!*)๐ฉธ๐คโค๏ธ
โข Coat check will be open!
At Metro, 3730 N. Clark Street, Chicago
10pm - 5am / 18+ welcome / $20. in advance; $25. at the door
Advance tickets available NOW:
https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/88838437
(The Valentine's Nocturna is always one of our busiest so advance tickets recommended!)
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Nocturna & our host venue Metro do not tolerate acts of violence, predation, or victimization. We always encourage our patrons to voice their concerns & want you to know that we not only hear you- we support any effort that makes our local music scene safer & more equitable.
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Thank you so much! ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ช๐ผ๐ฎ: RSVP/share/invite your friends.
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Join the NOCTURNA FB group, too: https://www.facebook.com/groups/15090361526
๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ~ Established 1988
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